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GF55 ZZB

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

87,279 mi
Last recorded87,279 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 ZZB
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 87,279 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 2 Oct 2025 87,279 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2024 85,121 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2024 85,121 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 82,603 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 75,233 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2022 75,233 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 66,493 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2020 60,012 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 58,930 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 55,952 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 52,922 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 48,989 miles

Rear Exhaust Bracket broken. System still adequately supported

Pass 18 Nov 2015 45,570 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 42,603 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 40,343 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 38,178 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 33,368 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 29,016 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 13 Nov 2009 23,957 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 17,890 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?

Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
7,021
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
355,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 242,573
Registration plate lamp not working 140,363
Stop lamp not working 132,977
position lamp(s) not working 129,143
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 102,720
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GF55 ZZB is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 71,718 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Xsara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 242,573 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF55 ZZB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF55 ZZB registered?

GF55 ZZB is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is GF55 ZZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF55 ZZB shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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